Hit the road with 'green' vehicles

Posted : March 22, 2011

With the recent natural disasters, the push for 'green' products has intensified. Do your part in helping the environment by taking your daily commute or leisurely rides on electric vehicles.

Three-wheeled e-scooter

Tour the neighborhood on this three-wheeled e-scooter from China Xingyue Electric Vehicle Co. Ltd. Available in various colors, the model can travel 40 to 50km on full charge. It has a maximum speed of 32kph.

Electric convertible

When the weather's just right, roll the top down and cruise along the highway with this electric car from Superb Import & Export Co. Ltd. Its LiFeMnPO4 battery will allow you to travel up to 150km when fully charged, perfect for those long weekend drives where you just want to feel the wind in your hair.

Three-wheeled EV

Go about town with your friends on this three-wheeled car. Offered by Shandong Jindalu Vehicle Co. Ltd, the unit can travel 90km on a full charge. It features a maximum speed of 75kph.

Powered two-wheeler

Feel the need for speed? Zip around at 60 to 70kph using this electric motorcycle from Jiangsu Yadea Technical Development Co. Ltd. It can travel up to 90km on a fully charged lithium or lead-acid battery.

E-scooter with front & rear carriers

Accomplish your errands on this e-scooter that Wuxi Xufeng Electric Bicycle Co. Ltd offers. No need to worry where to put those grocery bags and baskets, since the unit comes with not one but two carriers. It can go up to 60kph if you need to hurry.